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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,073.58, 37,389.39 and 24,848.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,073.58, 37,389.39 and 24,848.73 is: 37,054.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,073.58 : 37,389.39 = 24,848.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,073.58/37,389.39 = 24,848.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,073.58x = 37,389.39 × 24,848.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,073.58x = 929,078,938.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,078,938.84/25,073.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,054.09

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